KPMG UK has appointed Jo Thomson to lead its Edinburgh office.

Based at the firm’s Saltire Court office, she will lead a team of more than 400 people in the capital.

Thomson has also been appointed as public sector lead for Scotland.

Having worked at KPMG for more than six years, she succeeds Arleen Arnott as Edinburgh office senior partner.

Thomson said: “I’ve spent much of my career supporting organisations to improve the services they deliver to their customers through large scale transformation consulting.

“Taking on this role marks an important milestone in my career - from graduating at the Usher Hall to now leading an office just next door, it really feels like coming full circle.

“Moving back to Scotland, with family connections stretching from Aberdeen to Dumfries, makes thi

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